Boston College - Sub Turri Yearbook (Boston, MA)

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ALPHA KAPPA PSI Alpha Kappa Psi is the oldest and largest professional fraternity in commerce in the nation. The objects of the fraternity are to further the individual welfare of its mem- bers, to foster scientific research in the fields of commerce, accounting, and finance, to educate the public to appre- ciate and demand higher ideals, and to promote and ad- vance in institutions of college rank, courses leading to degrees in business administration. The members of Delta Eta Chapter at Boston College have been known since its installation on May 22, 1955, for their leadership, cooperation, and outstanding all- around ability in their chosen fields. They have proven that excellence is measured not in time but in quality. At the same time they have given unstintingly of their time in a wide variety of extracurricular activities on the campus. :. ■ i ' ' ! f Seated: John Fitzpatrick, Secretary; William Michael, Trea- surer. Standing: Mr. James Dunn, Moderator; John Ken- nedy, Master of Ritual; Vincent Martin, Vice-President; Leonard McCarthy, President. 262

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GEOLOGY CLUB The Geology Club was inaugu- rated at Boston College in the spring of 1962 to foster interest in the earth sciences. The organiza- tion is not limited to geology majors; and although most of its present members are students in the department, efforts are being made to attract others. Activities this year included geological and mineralogical field trips, discussion panels, lectures, and films. The Geology Club on the rocks of Devlin. Officers: President, David Ambrose; Vice- President, Garret Reagan; Secretary, William Daley; Treasurer, James Skeffington. The Finance Club was founded in 1949 by Fr. John J. Collins, S. J., chairman of the Finance Department. The activities of the club range from visits to a variety of nearby industries to speeches by leaders in the financial world. The club also gives the mem- bers a chance to voice their own views on present financial trends and dis- cuss them with their fellow members. FINANCE CLUB 261

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Seated: David Ambrose, Senior Vice-President; Ger- ald DiBiasi, Junior Vice- President. Standing; Joseph Sullivan, Junior Vice-Pres- ident; Rick Farrell; Doug- las DiSilva, Secretary: David Knipper, President. DELTA SIGMA PI The Delta Kappa chapter of Delta Sigma Pi International Business Fraternity was chartered at Boston College May 7, 1957. As a professional commerce and business fraternity, the organization is designed to foster the study of business in the university, to encourage scholarship, social activity, and the association of students for mutual advancement by re- search and practice, to promote closer affiliation between the commercial world and students of commerce, and to further a high standard of commercial ethics and culture and the civic and commercial welfare of the community. Each year the fraternity presents the Delta Sigma Pi Award to the outstanding junior in the College of Business Admin- istration. Recently Hon. John Volpe, Governor of Massachu- setts, was initiated as its first Honorary Brother. ■■W 1 ,11 ■■n 1 -i-ji: 1 m ■11- ,f 1 ' ' rf! i1 y M ifl mm •T . f '